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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1948
Page
2
MacGregor Herald, established February 1897, Thornley at the Herald Printing Office in MacGregor Manitoba. Authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department Ottawa 2280 in the United States.
Beav er and District News reports visits and greetings from Horndean Manitoba to Minnedosa Roland Swan River and Peterborough. Mrs Ross from Minnedosa visits daughter Mrs HG Rodgers Edna Newman of Roland spends weekend with Roy Harkness and Mr and Mrs Thomason return from Swan River. Thompson visits Winnipeg. Smyth and son visit Youngs at Peterborough. Mrs Mo Anderson now in Peterborough sends greetings to Beaver friends.
We are pleased to have Mr John Dankesreiter home again and wish him continued good health. Mr Marry Dankesreiter attends MFA meetings to promote Folk Schools and winter activities. Mr Gelvin Burton and Miss Sybil Urke visited Roy and Mrs Harkness. Mr Andy Stone returned from a Saskatchewan motor trip. Mrs Stone visits Regina and Moose Jaw. Beaver Creek School plans a Hallowe en Party led by Miss Stevenson and the pupils. all are invited.
A Bagot Curling Club gathering on Oct 18th named resident E Muirhead as chat. Mrs W McVety resigned as Secretary, replaced by D Landers. WMS meeting followed with a program by Mes James E Pogue, M Burch, H Becker and C Matthews. lunch hosted by Mrs A Kalberg and Mrs W Machan.
The report lists weekend visitors and travels including Miss Marjonenant's town visit with Louise Brown, Konala and Donald O Neill joining family in Detriot, Michigan, and Hulme family visits from Meridan and Portage. WMS meeting at Mrs Larson's home had good attendance with lunch served. Joyce MacWilliam, a bride, was honored at a shower with gifts and a decorated wagon arrival.
Betsy Groves chats with Mix P. Smith in Katrime while Mr M Smith visits Blane BC. The Pool Elevat closes Thursday afternoons. Carverry Orchestra plays Katrime Hall Friday Nov 12. AE Walker attends Winnipes Pool Convention. Taylor from Winnipes visits Portage injury updates Mr Frank Taylor’s father recovering in Portage General Hospital. Joye MacWilliam shower attended by Katrime ladies. Junior Red Cross hosts Whist Drive and Dance at Katrime Hall Nov 5, quilt tickets available. Household visits to Winnipeg noted. Thank you notes from Mrs Jas Kelly and Golden Anniversary greetings acknowledged.
In the matter of the estate of Ann Trethewey late of MacGregor Manitoba widow deceased all claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at their office on Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba on or before the 20th October A D 1948 dated at MacGregor Manitoba this 12th day of October A D 1948 MacKinnon MacKinnon Solicitors for Robert S Edgar and George E Lewin Executors
Visitors to Portage during the week included Mrs Blanchard and Bill, Mrs Marion Carter, Mrs L Smith, Mrs OR Birkett, Mrs E Duncan, and Mrs S Coope. Mrs Stapleton and Mrs William Gowan motored to Westbourne with Mr Lake and renewed acquaintances with many of Mrs Gowan's childhood friends. They also visited Mrs Gowan's sister, Mrs MacKinnon, at Bricksdale, Man.
Mrs Thomas visits with her sister Mrs Bo Trop at Burnade, sharing a social moment likely noted in local society notes.
Mr and Mrs A Carter of Greenland Middlesex announce their elder daughter Marion engaged to William Blanchard son of Mr A and the late Mrs Blanchard Katrinne The wedding will occur at St Marys Anglican Church Portage la Prairie on November 10 at 2 pm
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